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Who? What? Where? Why? When? and How? Come along and get curious on an educational & entertaining field trip for grown-ups around the world. Award-winning host & travel writer Christine van Blokland shares her insatiable curiosity for our exciting, inspiring and beautiful world in this unique travel series.

Christine van Blokland gets curious about the world’s hidden histories and mysteries.
Curious Traveler Season 6 is here!
Bryggen, Edvard Grieg's home, King Håkon's Hall, Bergenhus Fortress, Old Bergen Museum.
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Episodes
Why were the Eiffel Tower and the Pont Alexandre III built for World Expos?
Why is there a giant hole in the top of the Pantheon?
Why did Shakespeare use Kronborg Castle as the setting for Hamlet?
Why was Capilano Suspension Bridge built and what do all those totem poles mean?
When and why were so many stunning châteaux built in central France?
Where is the hidden symbol of Venice on the iconic gondola?
Why is there a beautiful, tiny blue-domed church floating in Kotorska Bay?
Why are you encouraged to walk on the rooftop of the Oslo Opera House?
Who got hitched at Bordeaux Cathedral and why was it such an important moment in history?
Why did the ancient Roman rich and famous choose to vacation here?
What did Alfred Nobel invent that led him to create the Nobel Prize?
Why is there a giant wall around the tiny village of Blaye?
Extras
Who got hitched at Bordeaux Cathedral and why was it such an important moment in history?
Why is there a giant wall around the tiny village of Blaye?
What did Alfred Nobel invent that led him to create the Nobel Prize?
Why are you encouraged to walk on the rooftop of the Oslo Opera House?
Why did the ancient Roman rich and famous choose to vacation here?
When and why were so many stunning châteaux built in central France?
Why was Capilano Suspension Bridge built and what do all those totem poles mean?
Why did Shakespeare use Kronborg Castle as the setting for Hamlet?
Why is there a giant hole in the top of the Pantheon?
Why were the Eiffel Tower and the Pont Alexandre III built for World Expos?
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